How do I enable an iPhone to pair by Bluetooth to a MacBook?
Objective: tether an iPhone -- iOS 10.3.3, by Bluetooth to a MacBook Pro -- macOS 10.13.2.
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Attempted:
• MacBook > Sys Prefs > Bluetooth > On and discoverable. Sees iPhone.
• iPhone > Settings > Bluetooth > On. Does not see MacBook.
• MacBook > Sys Prefs > Bluetooth > Double-click iPhone.
• MacBook sends iPhone an invitation to pair.
• Offer accepted on iPhone.
• iPhone > Settings > Bluetooth > Other Devices > infinitely shows MacBook with spinning toothpick wheel.
• iPhone > ... Bluetooth off.
• iPhone > ... Bluetooth on.
• MacBook > issue request to pair.
• iPhone > Accepts request.
• iPhone > now sees MacBook in ... > Bluetooth > My Devices. Not Connected.
• i Phone > single click MacBook in My Devices. Alert: Connection Unsuccessful. "MacBookName" is not supported. Only option: Forget Device.
How do I enable an iPhone to connect by Bluetooth to a MacBook?
iPhone 6, iOS 10.3.3